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Business Technology Association
The Business Technology Association is an international not-for-profit trade association serving independent dealers, value-added resellers, systems integrators, manufacturers and distributors i...
The Business Technology Association is an international not-for-profit trade association serving independent dealers, value-added resellers, systems integrators, manufacturers and distributors i...
Cambridge Ring
The Cambridge Ring was an experimental local area network architecture developed at the Cambridge University Computer Laboratory in the mid-late 1970s and early 1980s.
The Cambridge Ring was an experimental local area network architecture developed at the Cambridge University Computer Laboratory in the mid-late 1970s and early 1980s.
Chaosnet
Chaosnet was first developed by Thomas Knight and Jack Holloway at MIT's AI Lab in 1975 and thereafter.
Chaosnet was first developed by Thomas Knight and Jack Holloway at MIT's AI Lab in 1975 and thereafter.
Computer cluster
A computer cluster consists of a set of loosely connected computers that work together so that in many respects they can be viewed as a single system.
A computer cluster consists of a set of loosely connected computers that work together so that in many respects they can be viewed as a single system.
Cracking of wireless networks
Cracking of wireless networks is opposed to securing them, causing the following articles to be related.
Cracking of wireless networks is opposed to securing them, causing the following articles to be related.
Data transmission
Data transmission, digital transmission, or digital communications is the physical transfer of data (a digital bit stream) over a point-to-point or point-to-multipoint communication ...
Data transmission, digital transmission, or digital communications is the physical transfer of data (a digital bit stream) over a point-to-point or point-to-multipoint communication ...
Diskless Shared Root Cluster
A Diskless Shared-root Cluster is a way to manage several machines at the same time.
A Diskless Shared-root Cluster is a way to manage several machines at the same time.
Diskless shared-root cluster
A diskless shared-root cluster is a way to manage several machines at the same time.
A diskless shared-root cluster is a way to manage several machines at the same time.
Distributed-queue dual-bus
In telecommunication, a distributed-queue dual-bus network (DQDB) is a distributed multi-access network that (a) supports integrated communications using a dual bus and distributed queuing...
In telecommunication, a distributed-queue dual-bus network (DQDB) is a distributed multi-access network that (a) supports integrated communications using a dual bus and distributed queuing...
Econet
Econet was Acorn's low-cost local area network system, intended for use by schools and small businesses.
Econet was Acorn's low-cost local area network system, intended for use by schools and small businesses.
File area network
File Area Networking refers to various methods of file sharing over a network such as storage devices connected to a file server or network-attached storage.
File Area Networking refers to various methods of file sharing over a network such as storage devices connected to a file server or network-attached storage.
LAN Extender
A LAN extender forwards traffic between LANs transparent to higher network-layer protocols over distances that far exceed the limitations of standard Ethernet.
A LAN extender forwards traffic between LANs transparent to higher network-layer protocols over distances that far exceed the limitations of standard Ethernet.
LAN switching
LAN switching is a form of packet switching used in local area networks.
LAN switching is a form of packet switching used in local area networks.
Local area network
A local area network is a computer network that interconnects computers in a limited area such as a home, school, computer laboratory, or office building using network media.
A local area network is a computer network that interconnects computers in a limited area such as a home, school, computer laboratory, or office building using network media.
Metadata controller
Metadata controller is a storage area network technology for managing file locking, space allocation and data access authorization.
Metadata controller is a storage area network technology for managing file locking, space allocation and data access authorization.
Net3
Net3 was a Wifi-like system developed, manufactured and commercialised by Olivetti in the early 1990s.
Net3 was a Wifi-like system developed, manufactured and commercialised by Olivetti in the early 1990s.
Ocarina Networks
Ocarina Networks is a technology startup company selling a hardware/software solution designed to reduce data footprints with file-aware storage optimization.
Ocarina Networks is a technology startup company selling a hardware/software solution designed to reduce data footprints with file-aware storage optimization.
PC-Network
PC-Network was a LAN system consisting of network cards, cables, and a small device driver known as NetBIOS (Network Basic Input/Output System).
PC-Network was a LAN system consisting of network cards, cables, and a small device driver known as NetBIOS (Network Basic Input/Output System).
PhoneNet
PhoneNet was an implementation of the AppleTalk networking physical layer created by Farallon Computing (now Netopia).
PhoneNet was an implementation of the AppleTalk networking physical layer created by Farallon Computing (now Netopia).
Piggybacking (Internet access)
Piggybacking on Internet access is the practice of establishing a wireless Internet connection by using another subscriber's wireless Internet access service without the subscriber's explicit pe...
Piggybacking on Internet access is the practice of establishing a wireless Internet connection by using another subscriber's wireless Internet access service without the subscriber's explicit pe...
Private VLAN
A private VLAN is a technique in computer networking where a VLAN contains switch ports that are restricted, such that they can only communicate with a given "uplink".
A private VLAN is a technique in computer networking where a VLAN contains switch ports that are restricted, such that they can only communicate with a given "uplink".
Rangelan2
RangeLAN2 was a broad family of wireless devices developed by Proxim Wireless, and is a trademark of that company.
RangeLAN2 was a broad family of wireless devices developed by Proxim Wireless, and is a trademark of that company.
RDMA over Converged Ethernet
RDMA over Converged Ethernet is a network protocol that allows remote direct memory access over an Ethernet network.
RDMA over Converged Ethernet is a network protocol that allows remote direct memory access over an Ethernet network.
Remote direct memory access
In computing, remote direct memory access (RDMA) is a direct memory access from the memory of one computer into that of another without involving either one's operating system.
In computing, remote direct memory access (RDMA) is a direct memory access from the memory of one computer into that of another without involving either one's operating system.
ResNet
A ResNet (also Resnet or ResNET), which stands for residential network (or a variation of this phrase), is a relatively large local area network (LAN) or a metropolitan area ne...
A ResNet (also Resnet or ResNET), which stands for residential network (or a variation of this phrase), is a relatively large local area network (LAN) or a metropolitan area ne...
Serial over LAN
Serial Over LAN is a mechanism that enables the input and output of the serial port of a managed system to be redirected over IP.
Serial Over LAN is a mechanism that enables the input and output of the serial port of a managed system to be redirected over IP.
Shared resource
In computing, a shared resource or network share is a device or piece of information on a computer that can be remotely accessed from another computer, typically via a local area network o...
In computing, a shared resource or network share is a device or piece of information on a computer that can be remotely accessed from another computer, typically via a local area network o...
Source route bridging
Source route bridging is used on token ring networks, and is standardized in Section 9 of the IEEE 802.2 standard.
Source route bridging is used on token ring networks, and is standardized in Section 9 of the IEEE 802.2 standard.
Storage area network
A storage area network is a dedicated network that provides access to consolidated, block level data storage.
A storage area network is a dedicated network that provides access to consolidated, block level data storage.
Subinterface
In telecommunications and computer networking, a subinterface is a division of one physical interface into multiple logical interfaces.
In telecommunications and computer networking, a subinterface is a division of one physical interface into multiple logical interfaces.
Sun Fire Link
Sun Fire Link interconnect is a system area network introduced by Sun Microsystems.
Sun Fire Link interconnect is a system area network introduced by Sun Microsystems.
Token bus network
Token bus is a network implementing the token ring protocol over a "virtual ring" on a coaxial cable.
Token bus is a network implementing the token ring protocol over a "virtual ring" on a coaxial cable.
Token ring
Token ring local area network (LAN) technology is a local area network protocol which resides at the data link layer (DLL) of the OSI model.
Token ring local area network (LAN) technology is a local area network protocol which resides at the data link layer (DLL) of the OSI model.
Traffic indication map
The Traffic indication map information element is covered under section 7.3.2.6 of 802.11-1999.pdf.
The Traffic indication map information element is covered under section 7.3.2.6 of 802.11-1999.pdf.
VACL
VLAN Access Control Lists provide access control for all packets that are bridged within a VLAN or that are routed into or out of a VLAN. Unlike regular Cisco IOS access control lists that are c...
VLAN Access Control Lists provide access control for all packets that are bridged within a VLAN or that are routed into or out of a VLAN. Unlike regular Cisco IOS access control lists that are c...
Village Area Network
The concept of the Village Area Network or (VAN) was coined to demonstrate the importance of a networked community of technology users in small villages throughout the Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta in s...
The concept of the Village Area Network or (VAN) was coined to demonstrate the importance of a networked community of technology users in small villages throughout the Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta in s...
Virtual access layer
The virtual access layer (VAL) refers to the virtualization of the access layer that connects servers to the network in the data center.
The virtual access layer (VAL) refers to the virtualization of the access layer that connects servers to the network in the data center.
Virtual LAN
A virtual local area network, virtual LAN or VLAN, is a group of hosts with a common set of requirements, which communicate as if they were attached to the same broadcast domain, reg...
A virtual local area network, virtual LAN or VLAN, is a group of hosts with a common set of requirements, which communicate as if they were attached to the same broadcast domain, reg...
WebMux
WebMuxTM is a computer networking device manufactured by CAI Networks, Inc. Its function is to direct network packets based on OSI layer 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7 protocols to multiple network se...
WebMuxTM is a computer networking device manufactured by CAI Networks, Inc. Its function is to direct network packets based on OSI layer 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7 protocols to multiple network se...
Wireless LAN
A wireless local area network (WLAN) links two or more devices using some wireless distribution method (typically spread-spectrum or OFDM radio), and usually providing a connection through...
A wireless local area network (WLAN) links two or more devices using some wireless distribution method (typically spread-spectrum or OFDM radio), and usually providing a connection through...